American workers Quotes

American workers are first rate.

— Christopher Dodd

We must give the American worker the first option of ownership.

— Jesse Jackson

The NLRB provides important protections to American workers.

— Bill Foster

The American worker is more productive than he's ever been.

— Warren Buffett

U.S. trade policy has been a disaster for American workers.

— Dan Lipinski

We must put American workers first.

— Jeff Van Drew

I'm going to take a series of actions on day one to protect American workers.

— Donald Trump

I am pro-vaccine, but I am anti-government mandates on workers because I support the rights of American workers.

— Bill Hagerty

We still need laws that strengthen rather than weaken unions, and give American workers a voice.

— Barack Obama

Thankfully, President Trump has made clear: The regulatory assault on American workers is over.

— Scott Pruitt

I want manufacturing to be back into the United States so that American workers can benefit.

— Donald Trump

Trade can really be good for American workers and American businesses.

— Richard Neal

It will level the playing field, ... It will give American workers choice, confidence and also control.

— Elaine Chao

We're going to rebuild America with American workers and American tools.

— Mike Pence

A massive new guest worker program hurts American workers. ... If a guest worker program were to provide a path to citizenship,…

— Lamar S. Smith

“The United States is the only advanced economy that doesn’t guarantee workers paid time off. Nearly one-quarter of all American workers get…

— Brigid Schulte

American workers need a common-sense plan to make small businesses and entrepreneurs competitive again - not simply more government spending.

— Charles Boustany

Our trade negotiations should ensure that American workers are protected and that there are mechanisms in place to deal with other countries…

— Carlos Beruff

I am totally in favor of trade. But I want trade deals for our country that create more jobs and higher wages…

— Donald Trump

I am not supportive of large multi-national corporations that made billions a year in profit and don't pay a nickel in taxes,…

— Bernie Sanders

President [Barack] Obama - he was unsuccessful in his efforts to raise the federal minimum wage, but he still used the Labor…

— Rachel Martin

We can get America moving again, put on top of that the kind of trade deals that'll put the American worker first,…

— Mike Pence

Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics…

— Christina Romer

We have seen numerous instances in which American businesses have brought in foreign skilled workers after having laid off skilled American workers,…

— Ronald Reagan

Getting fired can produce a particularly bountiful payday for a CEO. Indeed, he can 'earn' more in that single day, while cleaning…

— Warren Buffett

Although it is true that only about 20 percent of American workers are in unions, that 20 percent sets the standards across…

— Molly Ivins

Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction equipment, so of course we want contractors to choose our equipment for projects. But…

— Douglas R. Oberhelman

I share the skepticism that my friends have about NAFTA. It was woefully weak in protecting workers and on the enforcement side.…

— Tom Perez

The TPP is another corporate-backed agreement that is the latest in a series of trade policies which have cost us millions of…

— Bernie Sanders

I am all in favor of growing the American economy and engaging in trade with the world, but not at the expense…

— Ted Yoho

Donald Trump is a world-class con artist. He conned all these people that signed up for Trump University. Now he's trying to…

— Marco Rubio

“We have to examine the extent to which we export poverty to other societies. When we decide that we will import products…

— Julianne Malveaux

“The country built on the virtue and the character and the strength of the American workingman circa 1955–65 was the ideal he…

— Michael Wolff

“No country without a revolution or a military defeat and subsequent occupation has ever experienced such a sharp a shift in the…

— Lester Thurow

I suspect that American workers have come to lack a work ethic. They do not live by the sweat of their brow.

— Kiichi Miyazawa

Our tax system should support American workers, not encourage investment overseas.

— Ruben Gallego

I want to make sure that the American worker has an opportunity to see their wages rise and their incomes increase.

— Rick Santorum

Every American worker should be able to save for retirement via payroll deductions.

— Richard Thaler

Stop demonizing American workers who don't belong to unions who are happy in their jobs.

— Dagen McDowell

And Hillary Clinton is going to do nothing for the African- American worker, the Latino worker.

— Donald Trump